PEOPLE v. ROWELL

No. 104279.

890 N.E.2d 487 (2008)

229 Ill.2d 82

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Howard L. ROWELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Martin J. Ryan, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, William A. Yoder, State's Attorney, Bloomington (Michael A. Scodro, Solicitor General, Michael M. Glick and Eric M. Levin, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Chief Justice THOMAS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

Defendant, Howard L. Rowell, was convicted in the circuit court of McLean County of retail theft of property having a retail value exceeding $150 (720 ILCS 5/16A-3(a) (West 2004)). Defendant thereafter filed a motion for judgment of acquittal or, in the alternative, a motion in arrest of judgment. The circuit court denied defendant's motion and sentenced defendant to 120 days...

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